Ancient Greek Review

What is Greek Mythology?

Type of government that gets the power to rule through force

Why did King Darius send the Persian army to attack Greece in the Battle of Marathon during the Persian Wars?

Who turned the Delian League into an Athenian Empire?

Which Persian ruler gained passage to southern Greece during the Battle of Thermopylae?

What is the true of WOMEN in Sparta? (can pick more than one)

What was the major cause of the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta?

What is the name for the major gods and goddesses in Greek mythology?

Why did Spartan boys receive limited food and supplies during their military training?

Who were the Hoplites in Greek city-states?

How did Solon change the government in Athens?

Who/what were Minoans?

How did the seas impact Greek civilization?

What else was the significance of the Battle of Thermopylae?

Why is Homer famous?

Tyrannts ruled their government alongside senators and other governors.

Greek like culture that blended with customs in parts of Africa and Asia

What does an oracle do?

The Peloponnesian War was between ________________?

Tyrannts have ALWAYS been known through history as cruel and harsh.

Tyrannt is a synonym for what?

Type of government where power is shared between a small group of people

What happened after Alexander the Great's death?

How did Sparta's relationship with the HELOTS affect the development of its society?

Pericles also supervised the reconstruction of ____

What types of plays were invented by ancient Greeks for entertainment?

Because of the seas ancient Greeks were able to become

Choose ALL the following: What were major goods produced in Ancient Greece?

Sparta had a stronger and more powerful ARMY, rather than a navy.

Which city-state became the first democracy in the world?

Who was excluded from participating in Athenian Democracy?

Plato, Aristotle, and Socrates were all famous as what in antiquity?

What is a polis?

Why was ancient Greece divided into city-states?

_________________a form of democracy that allows all citizens to directly participate in democracy

What do you call someone who has the right to participate in government?

_________________a form of democracy where citizens choose government officials to represent them

Why is Cleisthenes an important historical figure?

Athens had a stronger and more powerful NAVY, rather than an army.

How did mountains affect Ancient Greece?

What are Minoans known for?

Spartan women had more rights and freedoms that Athenian women.

A type of government that gives citizens the power to rule themselves

What is a phalanx?

Sporting competition held every four years to honor Zeus

Why is Hippocrates important?

Why do historians think of Alexander as "The great"

What were the "Dark Ages" in Ancient Greece?

What was the name of the oracle at the Temple of Apollo in Delphi?

Why is Hippocrates important?

How did the Assembly work in Athenian democracy?

What is the name of a high hill that housed the fortress of the city-state?

Whats the CORRECT order of ancient Greek history from OLDEST to Most recent?

What do you call a landform mostly surrounded by water, but is still connected to the mainland?

Why did Greeks travel to Delphi?

What is an agreement between people or groups to work together called?

How did Sparta win the Peloponnesian War?